Report: 1 dead, 2 injured in helicopter crash in Boutte

UPDATE: According to WWL-TV in New Orleans, one person was killed and two others were injured in the helicopter crash.

Officials said two people in the helicopter were rescued at the crash sight and brought to an area hospital with extensive injuries. A third person was originally reported missing. Their body was found underneath the aircraft.

The FAA and NTSB were contacted and will be taking over the investigation into the crash.

BOUTEE, La. - Authorities say a helicopter carrying four people has crashed in south Louisiana.